Parents and Families

From the moment a student first steps onto campus, Colgate becomes a source of pride for the entire family. Parents, grandparents, and siblings get caught up in the excitement of the university and play a vital role, not just in their own students' achievements, but in ensuring the ongoing success of the university.

Family Weekend

Every fall, we welcome families for a weekend-long celebration at Colgate. Family members can experience campus life by attending classes, seeing presentations, athletic games, concerts, and more. READ MORE

Global Leaders

The Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders brings notable speakers to campus each year, expanding Colgate's reputation and our students' access to 21st-century newsmakers. READ MORE

Meet the New Gmail Inbox

Gmail now sorts your inbox, so email sent to you by Colgate University might be hiding in the new Promotions Tab. Make sure you never miss out on our events and messages by adjusting your settings today to ensure they appear in your Primary Tab. LEARN MORE

Parents' and Grandparents' Fund

The Colgate Parents' and Grandparents' Fund is a collection of gifts, small and large, that allows the university to exceed expectations while providing an incredible learning experience to America's brightest undergraduates. READ MORE

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Contact Us
Mari Assaid Associate Vice President, Institutional Advancement, The Parents' Fund and Special Events 315-228-7167 massaid@colgate.edu	Evelyn Buchanan P '17 Director, The Parents' and Grandparents' Fund 518-495-9617 ebuchanan@colgate.edu
Heather Payne Assistant Director, The Parents' and Grandparents' Fund 315-228-6206 hepayne@colgate.edu	Kerri Mikalunas Administrative Assistant, The Parents' and Grandparents' Fund 315-228-6206 kmikalunas@colgate.edu